Confinement countdown checklist
A week-by-week list to the due date: confinement help, hospital bag and paperwork. Then register the birth and open the CDA within the official deadlines.
What’s inside
- Tasks for before baby arrives
- Tasks for the first weeks after birth
- Contacts and helpers for the confinement month
- Who does what in the first weeks
Who it’s for
Parents at the Expecting stage. Also useful for Baby.
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Hospital bag and admission list
The documents Singapore hospitals ask for at admission and for birth registration. Plus a light packing list for mum, baby and partner, for heat and cold wards.
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Birth registration, Baby Bonus and CDA steps
The steps in order: register the birth on LifeSG within 42 days and enrol in the same flow. Then open the CDA for the First Step Grant and co-matching.
Use it with: Baby Bonus + CDA maximiser · How much will the Baby Bonus and CDA give my baby?
First 42 days newborn calendar
Your newborn's first six weeks: register the birth within 42 days and set up the Baby Bonus and CDA. Date the jaundice review, first jabs and postnatal check.
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